New Balance Manufacturing Innovation

Faculty Advisor: Lawrence Neeley

Sponsor: New Balance

New Balance is dedicated to increasing manufacturing within the United States and building new technology into their automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Innovation SCOPE team designed and prototyped solutions that will automate several critical, labor-intensive steps in materials processing for shoe manufacturing. Automating this step in the manufacturing process will increase operator safety and reduce production time.

Faculty Advisor:

  • Lawrence Neeley

Team Members:

  • Sophia Borovikova
  • Sydney Chung
  • Liv Dawes
  • CJ Hilty
  • Jadelin Kirkvold

Project Poster

Five students outside of New Balance HQ